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A. Yes, sir. 



Q. Agent for State lands in Franklin- county ? 



A. Tes, sir. 



Q. The receipt is all you know about that, isn't it? 



A. Hardly. 



Q. Do you know when the logs were cut? 



A. Tes, sir. 



Q. And by whom they were cut ? 



A. No. 



Q. When were they cut? 



A. They were cut the same winter that purports to be, that fall. 



Q. Tou said you didn't know who cut them ? 



A. I did know at the time, but I have forgot; we had two lumber 

 shanties in there close together. 



Q. You said you had a lumber shanty, where was that lumber 

 shanty ? , 



A. I didn't mean to be understood we had a lumber shanty in there, 

 I meant to be understood I bought logs that came from that vicinity 



Q. The man that was doing the job in there had a shanty ? 



A. I couldn't say as to that; I think he did. 



Q. Do you know where that shanty was located ? 



A. I do not. 



Q. Do you know anything about the Hartwell matter ? 



A. Which one do you mean? 



Q. Where you claimed he settled for some fifteen cents a staqdard; 

 do you know anything about Hartwell settling for any trespasses upon 

 State lands? 



A. Only what Mr. Garmon told me. 



Q. Do you know any thing about it outside of what Mr. Garmon 

 told you? 



A. I know he cut the timber. 



Q. Give us the lot ? 



A. Tpwnship 18, McComb Purchase, 10, 20, 30 and 40 on those lots. 



Q. Do you know who he settled with personally, of your own 

 knowledge ? 



A No, sir. 



Q/Do you know what quantity of logs he settled for? 



A. I know he cut more than 10,000 standard, 50,000 or 60,000 logs. 



Q. Do you know who he settled with? 

 ■ A. I understood. 



Q. Did you know ? 



A. I understood from Mr. Garmon; he settled it. 



